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University of North Texas Health Science Center - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Fort Worth, TX

Osteopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

Positively

What was the stress level of the interview?

3 out of 10

How you think you did?

9 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

No responses
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

- tell me about yourself - what defining moment in your life made you realize you want to be a physician
- what do you know about osteopathic medicine, and don't say holistic - how is it different from allopathic -
questions based on hobbies / interests - are you willing to sacrifice them in medical school - how will you choose among the medical schools that you get accepted to

What was the most interesting question?

what are some issues in society today, and how do you see yourself, as just one doctor, making a difference?

What was the most difficult question?

what do you know about osteopathic medicine, and don't tell me it's a holistic approach to health care. describe it with 3 words.
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

35 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Closed file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

Student

How did the tour guide seem?

Enthusiastic

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

4-6 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Automobile

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

< $100

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Days Inn

How would you rate the hotel?

5 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

8 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

10 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

read up on DO philosophy, reread app, read TCOM website, read a little on current healthcare issues/advancements, practiced with a friend, talked to a DO student.

What impressed you positively?

facilities new/advanced, people really friendly

What impressed you negatively?

gym

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

there isn't much free time between activities/scheduled programs

What are your general comments?

1) laid back, just prepare for general ''tell me about yourself'' and ''why doc'' questions. 2) interviewer a bit intimidating, many questions based on your responses to prompts or previous question.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses